Overview
The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care with Alcohol Awareness in Health Care is a comprehensive integrated programme that combines the nationally recognised, Ofqual-regulated Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care with specialist training in Certificate in Alcohol Awareness in Health Care. This unique combination provides learners with both a formal qualification and targeted specialist knowledge, enhancing career prospects and professional competence in the health and social care sector.
The programme develops learners' ability to understand theories of leadership, manage performance, apply financial information, develop strategic plans and conduct research in health and social care contexts. Successful completion provides learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or to complete a master's degree at Qualifi's chosen university partners.
The specialist Certificate in Alcohol Awareness in Health Care component adds focused, practical knowledge in alcohol awareness in health care, equipping learners with the skills to apply this expertise directly within their health and social care practice. This integrated approach ensures graduates are not only qualified but also equipped with the specialist competencies most valued by employers in the sector.
Key Facts
What will you learn
- Understand and apply theories of leadership to health and social care settings, developing strategic leadership capabilities.
- Manage performance effectively in health and social care organisations, applying performance management frameworks.
- Apply financial information and management principles to manage resources in health and social care organisations.
- Develop strategic and business plans for health and social care organisations based on environmental analysis.
- Understand and implement strategies for achieving quality in health and social care services.
- Develop specialist knowledge and practical skills in alcohol awareness in health care as applied in health and social care settings.
- Integrate alcohol awareness in health care expertise with your core health and social care practice to deliver enhanced, specialist care.
- Enhance your professional profile and career prospects with a combined qualification recognised by employers across the sector.
Entry Requirements
Educational Background
Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification (e.g., Level 6 Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Graduate Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Master's degree or higher.
OR
Relevant Experience
Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
Age Requirement
Applicants must be 21 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.
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Unit details
Unit 1: Principles of Health and Social Care Practice
What you'll learn
- Understand the principles and values underpinning health and social care practice.
- Explore the legal and ethical frameworks governing care delivery.
- Apply person-centred approaches to care planning and delivery.
Unit 2: Communication in Health and Social Care
What you'll learn
- Develop effective verbal and written communication skills in care settings.
- Understand barriers to communication and strategies to overcome them.
- Apply confidentiality and data protection principles in practice.
Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protection in Care
What you'll learn
- Identify signs of abuse, neglect and exploitation in vulnerable individuals.
- Understand safeguarding legislation and reporting responsibilities.
- Implement safeguarding procedures in line with organisational policy.
Unit 4: Health, Safety and Risk Management
What you'll learn
- Conduct and document risk assessments in care environments.
- Apply health and safety legislation to everyday care practice.
- Manage hazards and promote a safe working environment.
Unit 1: Introduction to Alcohol Awareness in Health Care
What you'll learn
- Understand the key concepts and terminology related to alcohol awareness in health care.
- Explore the relevance of this topic within health and social care settings.
- Identify the role of care professionals in this specialist area.
Unit 2: Applying Alcohol Awareness in Health Care in Practice
What you'll learn
- Apply theoretical knowledge of alcohol awareness in health care to real-world care scenarios.
- Develop practical skills to support individuals effectively in this area.
- Reflect on best practice and continuous professional development.
Fee and Payment Plans
30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee
The programme is available in two duration modes:
6 Months (Accelerated mode / Fast-track): GBP £1,250
9 Months (Standard mode): GBP £950
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly or quarterly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment
Payment plans
6 Months - GBP £1,250
- Payment option (a) - GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
- Payment option (b) - GBP £1,187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months - GBP £950
- Payment option (c) - GBP 2950 x 5 monthly instalments
- Payment option (d) - GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
- Payment option (e) - GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Educational Background:
Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification (e.g., Level 6 Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Graduate Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Master's degree or higher.
OR
Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
Age Requirement: Applicants must be 21 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care with Alcohol Awareness in Health Care is available in two duration modes:
- 21 Months — Accelerated / Fast-track mode: Ideal for learners who wish to complete the programme quickly with a more intensive study schedule.
- 24 Months — Standard mode: Designed for learners who prefer a more flexible, self-paced approach while balancing work and personal commitments.
Both modes are fully online and assignment-based — no exams required.
Yes. The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care with Alcohol Awareness in Health Care is awarded and accredited by OTHM, a recognised UK awarding organisation. The qualification is regulated and appears on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), ensuring it is widely recognised by employers and higher education institutions across the UK and internationally.
✅ The programme is offered fully online. It comes with comprehensive, easy-to-follow study materials designed to make learning simple and engaging, plus tutor support via live chat / email.
✅ The programme offers ultimate flexibility — you can study at your own pace and your own time, without disrupting your work or personal life.
❇ The programme is assignment based — no exams.
Yes. The course is offered fully online. It comes with comprehensive study materials, tutor support, and the flexibility to study anywhere, at any time. There are no fixed class times — you progress at your own pace.
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